Road to the Dales by Gervase Phinn - ISBN: 9780141026725
Paperback
Yorkshire childhood revealed: laughter, memories, and the making of Gervase.

Road to the Dales

The Story of a Yorkshire Lad

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  • Paperback

    448 pages

  • Release Date

    27 June 2011

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Summary

Known for his anecdotes about others, Gervase Phinn finally reveals his own story in this long-awaited autobiography.

Gervase tells of a life full of happiness, conversation, music and books shared with his three siblings, mother and father. This book is a snapshot of growing up in Yorkshire in the 1950s - reminisce with Gervase, and share in his personal journey - of school days and holidays as well as his tentative steps into the adult world.

Devour numerous uproarious stori…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141026725
ISBN-10:0141026723
Author:Gervase Phinn
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:448
Release Date:27 June 2011
Weight:308g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 27mm
About The Author

Gervase Phinn

Gervase Phinn is a teacher, freelance lecturer, author, poet, school inspector, educational consultant and visiting professor of education. For fourteen years he taught in a range of schools, then acted as General Advisor for Language Development in Rotherham before moving on to North Yorkshire, where he spent ten years as a school inspector. He holds five fellowships and honorary doctorates from Hull, Leicester and Sheffield Hallam universities. He is also a patron of a number of children’s charities and organizations.

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